Also this year we are having the next Tacticon, organized by the publisher of Old World, HoodedHorse!On Friday there will be a range of talks, focused on relevant things in the streategy genre, like e.g. how to deal with the environment or how to develop the next part of a series.Over the weekend there will also be sales… Read More »
As last year, we also have this year the TurnBasedThursdayFest, organized by the TurnBasedThursday community on Twitter.This event results mainly in many discounts for turn based games (obviously), but is also meant to highlight upcoming games in this area.You can find the whole overview on Steam on the TurnBasedThursdayFest page: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/turnbasedthursdayfest2025A few highlights include: Other games not on… Read More »
For the last 8 years CivFanatics user Zemlainin and his team have been working hard on a new 4X Civ like game called ‘The Great Tribes’ and in more recent years has kept us updated on their progress on our forums. Well now the game has arrived on Steam and will be going into early access soon. If… Read More »
As speculated last week, Paradox has this week announced Europa Universalis V.This time the game will start in the year 1337, spanning 500 years.The info is otherwise scarce, but you can have a look at this article at IGN and the associated screenshots, and discuss this announcement with us here.
IGN has published a new article, in which the probably next game from Paradox is discussed. It seems to be another historical grand strategy game (nobody is surprised), and has so far the codename “Caesar”.Apparently the announcement video will be published on May 8 on the Europa Universalis youtube channel, so the community is expecting EU5.You can read… Read More »
Today another interesting indie game has been released: Pax Augusta.This seems to be a city builder set in ancient Rome, similar to older games like the Caesar series.As usual, you need to build housing to finally erect big monuments. You can also trade with your neighbours, as story mode exists, but also a free building mode.The game is… Read More »
Approximately 3 years ago it was announced that various developers who previously worked on Civ and XCOM have formed a new studio called BitReactor.Today it was announced by EA that BitReactor is working on a turn-based Star Wars game called Zero Company.Right now there is not much information known, the official description is the following: “The upcoming turn-based… Read More »
Last week the latest patch for Ara: History Untold was released, bringing the game to version 1.3. This patch comes with new diplomacy features to the game. You can now bribe your opponents, demand tribute or send military aid, and you get also some better overview features for the diplomacy. Oh, and you get nukes! The patch also… Read More »